guitar scales
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Mixolydian Dominant 7 Chord Tone Arpeggio Licks For Guitar
- By Stef Ramin
- On 2026-01-19
- In Scales & Arpeggios
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This lesson focuses on understanding and applying the four chord tones of a dominant 7 chord (1–3–5–♭7) as arpeggios embedded within the Mixolydian mode.
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Major Scale Shapes And Basic Major Seventh Chords
- By Stef Ramin
- On 2024-11-15
- In Scales & Arpeggios
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In this guitar lesson for beginners, we'll explore how major scale shapes relate to basic major seventh (Maj7) chords.
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Harmonization Of The Minor Pentatonic Scale On Guitar
- By Stef Ramin
- On 2023-06-30
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Harmonizing the minor pentatonic scale involves creating chords that complement the scale and enhance its melodic possibilities. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to harmonize the minor pentatonic scale on guitar:
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Dorian Bebop, Dominant Bebop And Chromatic Jazz Guitar Lines - PDF and Video
- By Stef Ramin
- On 2023-02-12
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In this brief jazz guitar tutorial you will learn how to use three important jazz scales (Dominant Bebop, Dorian Bebop and Chromatic) and also a diminished 7 arpeggio over ii V chord sequences. Short video and free printable PDF available.
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Dominant Bebop Scale Guitar Exercise - Free PDF With Tab & Short YouTube Video
- By Stef Ramin
- On 2022-05-07
- 2 comments
This free guitar lesson for beginners provides an easy exercise with tab/score and video for practicing the Bebop Dominant Scale. The free related PDF is available at the end of the lesson.
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5 Hexatonic Scales For Guitar - Blues, Augmented, Whole Tone, Tritone and Prometheus Scales - Theory and Diagrams
- By Stef Ramin
- On 2022-02-25
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Hexatonic scales are made of six notes, even if you can get them from any pentatonic scale (by adding one note) or diatonic scale (by removing one note).
The most popular are the blues scales (major, minor), the augmented scale, the whole-tone scale, the tritone scale and the Prometheus scale.
This guitar lesson with formula charts and diagrams covers them in details and will you help to better figure them out.
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Modes of The Major Scale - Music Theory
- By Stef Ramin
- On 2021-07-18
- In Guitar Cheat Sheets, Methods, eBooks, Posters
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This cheat sheet show how the modes of the major scale are built and what is the relation between them.
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Diatonic Arpeggios and Scales - Guitar Chart Infographic
- By Stef Ramin
- On 2019-11-10
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This infographic printable for free provides diatonic arpeggio and scale shapes for guitar practice. It shows the relationship between arpeggios and modes of the major scale.
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Joe Pass Blues - Transcription with Video and Analysis
- By Stef Ramin
- On 2019-06-07
- 1 comments
Joe's blues is a 12-bar blues taken from one of the many Joe Pass methods named "Joe Pass on Guitar". This lesson covers the first 24 bars of the original lesson. If you listen to the audio file provided with the book you can hear that there are a lot of mistakes in the transcription. That's why I have decided to transcribe those lines directly from what I heard.

